[Weather] [Logic] Review Weather API - Githubissues

dassoumik / city411

The purpose of this app is to provide a consolidated informational dashboard for a vacationer or traveler in which they can make informed and quick decisions without having to navigate multiple websites.

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[Weather] [Logic] Review Weather API #11

Closed Kyle7286 closed 3 years ago

Kyle7286 commented 3 years ago

[x] Review all APIs avialable
[x] Test all available APIs
[x] Identify Weather API's of interest for project
[x] OpenWeatherMap API
[x] Weatherbit API
[x] AccuWeather API
[x] Dark Sky API
[x] Weather2020 API
[x] ClimaCell API
[x] Visual Crossing API

Kyle7286 commented 3 years ago

Top APIS of 2021

OpenWeatherMap API
- Historical data for 5 previous days
- Historical data is available for 1 month back in Starter account
Weatherbit API
- Paid Historical
AccuWeather API
- 24-Hour Historical Current Conditions - Free
Dark Sky API
- Not Accepting New signups
Weather2020 API
- Not much data
ClimaCell API
- Not enough data
Visual Crossing API
- Free historcal data by date range, 1000 calls a day!

Summary - Apis to Use:

OpenWeatherMap API
- Current & Forecast
AccuWeather API
- Alternative Current & Forecast
Visual Crossing API
- Historical Data

Kyle7286 commented 3 years ago

These are the API's we will use in city411. All tested to work in JS. OpenWeatherMap API AccuWeather API Visual Crossing API